KIDS UGANDA

Name

KIDS UGANDA

Website

https://kidsuganda.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2005

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Humanitarian Education Services

NAICS

Child and Youth Services (62411), Community Housing Services (62422), Educational Support Services (611710)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

NGO/Nonprofit Education Programs & Service Delivery (EDADALAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Youth Housing, Foster Care & Wraparound Support (Education-Linked) Nonprofits (BPAGADAO), Early Childhood Education & Childcare Nonprofits (BPAGADAA), Maternal, Newborn, Child & Adolescent Health (MNCAH) NGOs (HLAJAKAG)

Keywords

• Humanitarian aid services
• Educational charity programs
• Orphan care services
• Vocational training support
• Community development programs

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

KidsUganda is a charitable nonprofit that supports and operates educational, vocational, orphan-care, youth housing, and health/hygiene programs for underserved children and youth in rural Uganda. The organization channels donor contributions into ten named programs — five schools (Mizigo, Nkonya, Kigalama, Vocational High, Kyetume), two shelter/youth housing facilities (Shelter and K.U. Youth House), the Jodieland program, and Health & Hygiene and Education initiatives — delivering services free of charge to beneficiaries.

Product overview

Kids Uganda is a charitable nonprofit organization that operates a collection of interconnected educational and humanitarian programs supporting schools, orphanages, and community services across multiple locations in Uganda. The organization runs or supports ten distinct programs: five schools (Mizigo, Nkonya, Kigalama, Vocational High, Kyetume), two shelter/housing facilities (Shelter, K.U. Youth House), Jodieland, and specialized programs in Health & Hygiene and Education. These programs work collectively to provide comprehensive care, education, and support services to children and communities in Uganda.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Mizigo A school or educational program supported by KidsUganda as part of the organization's charitable mission in Uganda; serves children in the Mizigo community.
• Nkonya A school or educational program supported by KidsUganda as part of the organization's charitable mission in Uganda; serves children in the Nkonya community.
• Kigalama A school supported by KidsUganda that includes a vocational high school component, providing both general education and practical skills training for students in Uganda.
• Vocational High A vocational training high school program providing practical skills education for students in Uganda, operated alongside the Kigalama school site.
• Kyetume A school or educational program supported by KidsUganda as part of the organization's charitable mission in Uganda; serves children in the Kyetume community.
• Shelter Shelter program providing housing and care for orphaned children supported by KidsUganda in Uganda.
• K.U. Youth House Youth housing program providing accommodation and support services for young people in Uganda served by KidsUganda.
• Jodieland A program or facility supported by KidsUganda for children and youth in Uganda.
• Health & Hygiene Health and hygiene program providing medical care, sanitation, and wellness services to children and communities served by KidsUganda in Uganda.
• Education Core educational programs and support services delivered across all KidsUganda school locations in Uganda, encompassing primary and secondary education.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Direct peers

• Compassion International: Large child sponsorship nonprofit funding education, health, and holistic child development in developing countries including Uganda. Closely comparable to KidsUganda's child-focused, school-and-shelter model in East Africa.
• Children International: Child sponsorship organization delivering education, healthcare, and youth programming in developing countries. Comparable funding model and child-focused service delivery to KidsUganda.
• SOS Children's Villages: Global nonprofit operating residential care villages for orphaned and abandoned children, with active programs in Uganda. Comparable to KidsUganda's Shelter and K.U. Youth House housing programs.

Broad incumbents

• Save the Children: Major international NGO delivering education, child protection, and health programming globally including East Africa. Comparable mission focus on underserved children's education and welfare.
• World Vision: One of the largest international NGOs operating child sponsorship, education, and community development programs globally with deep Uganda presence. Broader and more institutionalized than KidsUganda but overlapping mission and geography.
• Plan International: Global NGO advancing children's rights, education, and equality with programs in Uganda. Comparable child-centered education and protection mission though at much larger scale.
• Room to Read: Global nonprofit focused on literacy and girls' education in low-income countries. Comparable educational development mission with school-based delivery model.

Emerging players

• Ubuntu Education Fund: Nonprofit delivering integrated health and education support to underserved children in Africa. Comparable wraparound education-plus-health service model even if geography differs.

Regional players

• AfricAid: Nonprofit supporting girls' education and mentorship in Tanzania and East Africa. Comparable regional education-focused nonprofit model in neighboring East African countries.
• Shule Foundation: Nonprofit supporting education access in East Africa including school infrastructure. Comparable grassroots education mission and East Africa operating region.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/kids-uganda

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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